Pa history 1600's-1700's

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    Discovering PA

  • First settlement was Jamestown, VA

    First settlement was Jamestown, VA
    Jamestown was the first settlement in America
  • Holland hires Henry Hudson to explore in 1609

    Holland hires Henry Hudson to explore in 1609
    Henry Hudson explores New Amsterdam and the Hudson River
  • Plymouth,Ma was established

    Plymouth,Ma was established
    Plymouth was established by the pilgrims
  • Queen Christina-hires Peter Minuet to lead an expedition

    Queen Christina-hires Peter Minuet to lead an expedition
    Peter bought Manhatton of the indians for trinkets which was 24 dollars
  • New Amsterdam is renamed

    New Amsterdam is renamed
    New Amsterdam was renamed after England had beaten Holland in a war
  • PA remains a part of New Amsterdam colony

    PA remains a part of New Amsterdam colony
    Pa was part of New Amsterdam until the english had beat holland in a war and renamed it New York